Vocabulary: 白鲸
- to be fascinated; to be enchanted
- whereabouts; place to settle; reliable source (of funds etc); (of responsibility for a matter) to rest with sb; settlement; solution
- to urge on (of horse); to drive; to steer; to handle; to manage; to master; to dominate
- bridle; reins; halter
- 哑 yā: 哑 ya1: (onom.) sound of cawing; sound of infant learning to talk哑 yǎ: 哑 ya3: mute; dumb; incapable of speech; (of a voice) hoarse; husky; (bound form) (of a bullet, bomb etc) dud
- to get panicky; to lose one's head; (coll.) (after 得[de2]) unbearably; terribly
- rigid; stiff; lacking naturalness or smoothness; awkward; forced
- sewing needle
- to restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery
- to spread to; to involve; to affect
- reversal; inversion; to reverse; to invert (upside down, inside out, back to front, white to black etc)
- (have the) same feeling; similar impression; common feeling
- device; tool; utensil; CL:臺|台[tai2]
- to show off one's abilities; to exhibit one's skills
- to bestir oneself; to pull oneself together; to cheer up; to uplift; to stimulate
- trembling with fear; with fear and trepidation
- servility; doormat mentality
- sledgehammer
- blunt; stupid
- bad habit (e.g. nose-picking); petty maneuver; dirty trick; gamesmanship
- to magnetize
- hard to tell (i.e. hard to judge or hard to predict); cannot bring oneself to say it
- calm; undisturbed
- to lose shape; to deform
- ash gray